Abstract

Caregiving for Youth with Co-Occurring Developmental Disabilities and Behavioral Health Issues When Caregivers Face Additional Health-Related Stressors: Analysis of Risk and Protective Factors From a National Sample

Background: Family caregivers of youth with DD and behavioral health issues experience the highest level of caregiving strain. Many must also deal with their own or another family member’s chronic health condition, which may place them at additional risk for poor outcomes.

2016
McCarthy, M. J.
Behimer, G.
Anderson, J. A.
Riddle, I.